Charles Ellicott Commentary Proverbs 1:8

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 1:8

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 1:8

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:" — Proverbs 1:8 (ASV)

My son.—The address as of a master to his pupil. This phrase occurs only twice more in Proverbs, except in sections (2) and (4).

Law.—Rather, teaching. .